Showing results for "The Name" in Contemporary

I’ve spent my entire career following protocol and keeping my emotions in check. But everything changed when she crashed into my life—a brilliant agent whose instincts could unravel our enemies or destroy us both. Now, we’re racing against time to expose a traitor at the heart of a shadowy intelligence organization so secret that most don’t believe it exists. With our nemesis hunting us, a key mentor’s life hanging in the balance, and a connection between us that defies every rule I’ve ever known, I’m about to break every protocol I’ve ever followed.

Ever since her father died, Bernie’s life has been stagnant. When concerned friends and family suggest she join a hike through Alaska to gain new perspective, Bernie reluctantly agrees to go, even though she’s never been the adventurous type, unlike her namesake, Great-Aunt Bernice. Matthew is a struggling screenwriter who needs a week off the grid to gain some inspiration for a new project and to process the reappearance of his absent father. When the two meet at the trailhead, it’s annoyance at first sight.

Ariana Whitfield has been praying for God to remove the dead weight in her life, her current relationship being the bulk of it all. When she finally gets the freedom she’s been seeking, she goes on a mission to get her life back. A night out meant to celebrate her single status leads her to an initial encounter with none other than Nino. Met with a man with an ego the size of Texas and the sexiness to match, she decides to test the waters, but she gets more than she bargained for.

TV producer Johanna Patterson knows that the entertainment industry is a man’s world - especially for a man like Sam Weaver. His tough good looks have propelled him to movie stardom. But Johanna can’t be won over by a pretty face. The problem is that Sam is not quite the man Johanna thought he was. He’s better.

Molly, die eigentlich Liz heißt, ist unglücklich. Und zwar mit so ziemlich allem in ihrem Leben. Sie hasst ihren Job, ihr Freund hat niemals Zeit für sie und seit sie von der ländlichen Idylle Missouris nach New York gezogen ist, ist sie von ihrer Familie buchstäblich tausend Meilen weit weg. Ganz besonders leidet Molly unter ihrem starken Übergewicht. Doch so unglücklich sie auch darüber ist, wie die Dinge in ihrem Leben laufen, die Kraft und der Wille, etwas daran zu ändern, fehlt.

Die dreißigjährige Isabelle ist diszipliniert, ehrgeizig und lässt niemanden an sich heran. Um befördert zu werden, muss sie an jenen Ort in Andalusien zurückkehren, an dem ihr unbeschwertes Leben Jahre zuvor unter einer Welle von Schmerz begraben wurde. Raúl ist ein stadtbekannter Frauenheld und empfindet Liebe einzig und allein für seine Familie. Und für das Meer. Aus Pflichtgefühl seiner Schwester gegenüber hat er seinen Traum von einer Profikarriere aufgegeben und lebt seither ziellos in den Tag hinein.

Incredibly smart and unbelievably stealthy, I take my name “Zeppelin” seriously. As a Brit who worked for the US NSA and NRO, I’m experienced and wise, with a penchant for technology. Traffickers can never get by me, and they never even see me coming. Teaming up with the young and assertive Verity is not my idea of a good time. But going undercover as her lovesick husband may be my worst nightmare. The last thing I want to do is pretend to like this chick. Let’s be honest, she’s not real happy with this make-believe coupling either. I may have heard her mumble “neanderthal” once or twice.

This damn serial killer investigation is going to be the death of me — literally. And now Diesel won't let up, protecting me like I'm some damsel in distress. He knows I'm far from it. My FBI badge and education matches him wit for wit and danger for danger. But let's be completely honest — Diesel has all the right fuel to ignite my fire. I just hope this doesn't all go up in flames.

Undercover, confidential, and dangerous, the new K19 Shadows lurk where others won’t, ready to act in a moment’s notice. When Maisie Ann Jones disappears with a serial killer on the loose, it doesn’t look good. The others have turned up dead. I refuse to let anything harm this woman—after all, she stole my heart. I’m determined to find her, save her, and take down anyone who gets in my way.

That one hurt. Bruised the ego. He moved on—and I moved out. But, I’m no whining woman. I’ve got goals to crush, cases to win for the Invincibles, and other men to bed. All I need to do is take a deep breath and count to three. Or in this case, uno, dos, Tres. Meeting a hard-bodied, irresistible bouncer of Spanish descent just might chase away these blues.

Cassaundra Moore, event planner extraordinaire, never believed in fairy tales, only in creating them for her clients. Why would she believe something so magical would happen to her after being scammed by her ex causing her loss of business and social standing?

It’s the only option, the only plan that’ll work. Infiltrate the enemy and take them down once and for all. I’m an RAF fighter pilot and M16 agent; sitting still is not who I am. But WASP has other plans. Plans to protect me, keep me safe. When I do what I want, it’s WASP who feels the sting. Code name: Jasper “Wasp” Theron.

As the new commander of the UK Task Force on Human Trafficking, I have important work to do, and innocent lives to protect. There’s no time for mistakes or distractions. When I find Bexli—a woman I've loved most of my life—on a sex-slave-auction website, I’ll move mountains to rescue her. After the hell she’s endured, she needs my strong exterior more than anything. For the first time, my hardened shell just may soften with her touch.

Trapped in a loveless marriage, Zoe Hughes escaped to make a new life for herself on the tiny island of Tonga. Now she runs a successful boutique honeymoon resort. Selling true love is easy. No one needs to know she's married in name only. At least until America's premier honeymoon magazine wants to publish a feature on her perfect marriage. Now she must convince her estranged husband to rip himself away from plotting corporate takeovers in LA to save her island paradise.

In Holly James's newest rom-com, sparks ignite as a pair of broke exes get locked in a house together on a reality show for a chance to win a million dollars, a second-chance romance that perfectly captures the absurd sincerity of made-for-TV love. Olivia Martin and Chuck Walsh have chemistry...

Carly wuchs bei ihrer Tante Alissa auf. Niemand redete darüber, wie ihre Eltern ums Leben kamen. Der Tod war ebenso tabu wie alles, was mit dem Meer zusammenhängt. Gerade nach dem Meer aber sehnte sich Carly ihre ganze Kindheit hindurch. Nun ist sie erwachsen und soll nach Ahrenshoop reisen und das alte Reetdachhaus der verstorbenen Künstlerin Henny Badonin für den Verkauf vorbereiten. Vier Sommerwochen hat sie dafür Zeit. Das ist Carlys Chance, sich ihrer Angst vor dem Meer zu stellen und Abstand von ihrer unmöglichen Liebe zu gewinnen.

Die Liebe ist wie der Wind. Sie trägt deinen Namen an verschiedene Orte. Doch nur der Sturm zeigt dir, ob du angekommen bist. Überraschend erbt die neunundzwanzigjährige Kanadierin Scarlett Doyle ein Haus in Schottland. Aber niemand in ihrer Familie scheint von der Verwandtschaft zu Isobel Eaden zu wissen. Neugierig und auf der Flucht vor ihrer Vergangenheit reist Scarlett von Kanada nach Schottland, um das Erbe anzutreten und mehr über ihre Familiengeschichte herauszufinden. Kaum angekommen, wird sie mit einem Problem nach dem anderen konfrontiert.

Eine dramatische Reise voller Träume und Hoffnungen! Seit dem Tod ihrer Mutter zieht Jo mit ihrem Onkel ständig um. Doch diesmal will sie bleiben. Denn da ist Evan, von dem man munkelt, er habe einen realen Amoklauf in einer Vision gesehen. Jo, die seit dem Missbrauch durch einen Verwandten niemanden an sich heranlässt, fühlt sich magisch zu dem schweigsamen jungen Mann hingezogen. Bei nächtlichen Treffen im Schwimmbad der Stadt kommen sie sich näher - zwei verletzte Seelen, die sich einander öffnen.

Zavion never knew what love was. His mother abandoned him at two, leaving him in the hands of his father, to deal with situations no child should ever have to face. Forced to grow up sooner than he should've, Zavion's heart became cold and his emotions void. Now, he's an owner of a popular tattoo shop and he's still battling scars from his childhood. Unable to deal with his past trauma or allow himself to open up to anyone, Zavion throws himself headfirst into his work and uses women as objects rather than partners...until he meets Samara.

Dani Kramer used to think growing up in foster homes was the most difficult thing she would ever have to do - until all her dreams came true. Married to the love of her life, Dr. Brock Holland, and running a foundation that specializes in finding jobs for kids out of foster care, Dani seems to have it all. What no one knows is that it could all go away tomorrow if anyone finds out about the precious secret she carries.